X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 13:59:57 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Failure in building GFortran on Cygwin Message-ID: <20071201125957.GD30894@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <474F61CD.1060405@verizon.net> <20071130142008.GX30894@calimero.vinschen.de> <47501D95.3030200@byu.net> <20071130145842.GY30894@calimero.vinschen.de> <20071130213601.GC24092@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20071201103155.GZ30894@calimero.vinschen.de> <4751420F.F35239F3@dessent.net> <20071201120032.GB30894@calimero.vinschen.de> <47515001.FCA1BA10@dessent.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <47515001.FCA1BA10@dessent.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Dec 1 04:13, Brian Dessent wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > [ snip sensible explanation that I had actually ran into in the past and > then forgotten about ] > > > > Or is pulluting the namespace with a macro called "timezone" too > > > hideous? In that case we could try declaring it "extern long timezone > > > asm("_timezone");" in the header. > > > > Erm... sorry if my lack of assembler inlining shows, but that really > > works? If so, it looks like a rather elegant solution to me. I'll give > > it a try. > > Oops, I think it should be asm("__timezone") with two leading > underscores, as specifying the assembler name like this bypasses the > compiler automatically adding one. Works like a charm. I like this. I will apply a patch which removes timezone from the exported symbols in libcygwin.a and use the above expression in cygwin/time.h. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/